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Digital Comics Spotlight: Double Barrel

June 7, 2012
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Digital Comics Spotlight: Double Barrel

Top Shelf's latest digital offering, "Double Barrel," shows the potential of digital comics in term of quality, readability, and value. With "Heck" and "Crater XV," Zander Cannon and Kevin Cannon (no relation) kick this new monthly, digital-only comic off in rollicking fashion.
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Q Tonic Water: Dressing Up Gin Cocktails, or Wasting a Bar Budget?

December 21, 2010
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Q Tonic Water: Dressing Up Gin Cocktails, or Wasting a Bar Budget?

Top-shelf tonic water certainly has its place--but would it be worth an outlandish price? Introducing Q Tonic water, which runs $7 (or $10, or more) for a bottle. Looks like a job for "We Try It So you Don't Have To."
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A Little Twisted Up about Pretzel M&M’s

July 30, 2010
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A Little Twisted Up about Pretzel M&M’s

The new Pretzel M&M's take center stage as once again "We Try it So You Don't Have To." With the promise of added saltiness and a complementary crunch, where could this candy go wrong? Well, let me tell you . . .
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Real Clash in ‘Titans’ Remake is Keeping Eyes Open

April 5, 2010
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Real Clash in ‘Titans’ Remake is Keeping Eyes Open

Beefed up, as heroes and monsters are these days, the new re-make of 1981’s 'Clash of the Titans' is a reverent-but-soulless endeavor in pop “summer movie” cinema.
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Coconut M&M’s: Candy Caution or Tropical Treat?

September 8, 2009
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Coconut M&M’s: Candy Caution or Tropical Treat?

M&M's classic and peanut varieties are almost perfect: crisp candy shell, smooth chocolate flavor, wonderful crunch . . . . Why screw with a successful formula? We tried the new coconut version . . . so you don't have to.
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McDonald’s McCafe Mocha

August 2, 2009
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McDonald’s McCafe Mocha

Love them or hate them, McDonald's promotions worm their way into the consumer consciousness in a way that other corporations can't come close to. Even the spectacular failures, like McDLT, are never forgotten. The point: not much from the Arches is forgettable. However, its latest promotion earns that rare distinction.
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